Celtic tiger in collapse
Subtitle: explaining the weaknesses of the Irish model
By: Peadar Kirby.
Contributors: Kirby, Peadar.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: International political economy series
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780230237438; 9780230237445
Subjects: Income distribution -- Ireland; Ireland -- Economic conditions -- 1949-; Ireland -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1949; Ireland -- Economic policy
Description: "Since the first edition, there have been fundamental changes in the Irish growth model. The sudden collapse of the Irish economy in 2008 raises questions such as: why the sudden and deep decline in economic growth? What are the prospects for a return to growth? This book proves yet again to be the definitive work on the Celtic Tiger"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: The Celtic tiger in distress. 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Preface; title: Acronyms and Abbreviations; title: Introduction: The Collapse of the Irish Model; title: PART I: THE CELTIC TIGER AND ITS AFTERMATH; title: Pre-History; title: Nature and Causes; title: Impact; title: PART II: DIFFERENT READING OF THE CELTIC TIGER; title: Dominant Reading; title: Critical Explanations; title: Elaborating Theory; title: PART III: IRELAND'S POLITICAL ECONOMY; title: State: A Developmental, Partnership or Competition State?; title: Market: Neo-liberalism Irish-style; title: Society: Breakdown and Denial; title: PART IV: HAS THE IRISH MODEL A FUTURE?; title: Options; title: Appendix; title: Bibliography; title: Index.